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A Bridge Too Far is a 1977 epic war film directed by Richard Attenborough. It depicts Operation Market Garden, a failed Allied operation in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II; the film's screenplay, by William Goldman, is based on a book of the same title by historian Cornelius Ryan.
Jun 15, 1977 · A Bridge Too Far: Directed by Richard Attenborough. With Siem Vroom, Marlies van Alcmaer, Erik van 't Wout, Wolfgang Preiss. Operation Market Garden, September 1944: The Allies attempt to capture several strategically important bridges in the Netherlands in the hope of breaking the German lines.
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A Bridge Too Far PG Released Jun 15, 1977 2h 59m War Drama List 59% Tomatometer 29 Reviews 85% Audience Score 25,000+ Ratings Late in 1944, the Allies seem to have the upper hand in the...
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“A Bridge Too Far” could have been made at any time during the past 30 years and probably better, too, except that in the old days the studio heads would have vetoed it. It's a 170-minute downer about Operation Market Garden, an abortive attempt to land 35,000 paratroops behind the German lines, but why make a movie about total defeat and ...
Faulty intelligence, Allied high command hubris, and stubborn German resistance would ensure that Arnhem was a bridge too far. — grantss. It is near the end of World War II. The Germans have lost most of France, and the Allied forces decide to give them the final hit.
A Bridge Too Far. 1977 · 2 hr 57 min. PG. Drama · War. In the midst of WWII, the Allies devise an ill-fated mission to push through German lines in the Netherlands, but a key bridge stands in the way.
A Bridge Too Far. An account of a disastrous 1944 Allied military operation. 2,922 IMDb 7.4 2 h 56 min 1977. X-Ray PG. Drama · Historical · Edifying · Downbeat. Free trial of MGM+, rent, or buy. Watch with MGM+. Start your 7-day free trial. Rent movie.
Aug 5, 2018 · Watch the classic war film A Bridge Too Far in 1080p, featuring an all-star cast and a gripping story of a failed operation.
The story of Operation Market Garden—a failed attempt by the allies in the latter stages of WWII to end the war quickly by securing three bridges in Holland allowing access over the Rhine into Germany.
